<div dir="ltr">HI Alan,<div><br></div><div>Selections are indeed possible in Python, though as you have found they are not recorded in traces.<br><div><br></div><div>You should be able to do something like this to select one or more points:</div><div><br></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Courier;color:black">can = GetActiveSource()</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Courier;color:black"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font color="#000000" face="Courier"># Extract the desired block first</font></p><p style="margin:0px;text-indent:0px"><font face="monospace, monospace">extractBlock <span style="color:rgb(102,102,102)">=</span> ExtractBlock(Input<span style="color:rgb(102,102,102)">=</span>can)</font></p><p class="MsoNormal">
</p><pre style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><font face="monospace, monospace">extractBlock<span style="color:rgb(102,102,102)">.</span>BlockIndices <span style="color:rgb(102,102,102)">=</span> [<span style="color:rgb(102,102,102)">2</span>]</font></pre><pre style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><font face="monospace, monospace"><br></font></pre><pre style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><font face="monospace, monospace"># Now extract point 1764</font></pre><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Courier;color:black">pointID = 1764</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Courier;color:black">pointIDs = [0, pointID] # process number, point ID</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Courier;color:black">selection = paraview.simple.IDSelectionSource(ContainingCells=0, FieldType = "POINT", IDs = pointIDs)</span></p><font face="monospace, monospace">plotSelectionOverTime1 = PlotSelectionOverTime(Input=can,<br> Selection=selection)</font></div><div>
<p style="margin:0px"><span style="font-family:Courier;color:rgb(0,0,0)">qcv = CreateView('QuartileChartView')</span></p>
<p style="margin:0px"><span style="font-family:Courier;color:rgb(0,0,0)">d = Show(plotSelectionOverTime1, qcv)</span></p><font face="monospace, monospace"><br></font><pre style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"></pre><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Courier;color:black"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px">I hope this helps,</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px">Cory</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><br></p></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 7:29 PM, Scott, W Alan <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:wascott@sandia.gov" target="_blank">wascott@sandia.gov</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal">I am trying to create a python script that will create a plot selection over time. Here is what I am trying to do:<u></u><u></u></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u>Read in the can.exo. All vars on. Apply<u></u><u></u></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u>Select point on can. (This is the line that does not record in the Trace Recorder, and I need).<u></u><u></u></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u>Plot selection over time (I can’t get here without the previous step).<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">How is a selection done in Python? <u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks,<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><u></u><u></u></font></span></p><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888">
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<p class="MsoNormal">Alan<u></u><u></u></p>
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